Christmas Memories From a Bygone Town
A reflective column recalls the 1930s holiday season in Miamitown with free tree gathering, thrifty shopping, and community warmth. The writer notes changes over time, hints at local figures like Chief Mondary, and muses on Fast Macs toy cars made in Mexico while memory serves the peace and simple joys of past Christmases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Roger
Miamitown
McDonald’s
Hardee’s
Wendy’s
Mexico
P.S
Bennett Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Ohio Church
Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett celebrate fifty years of marriage with a reception from 5 p m to 5 p m in the Fellowship Hall at the First Christian Church on Park Avenue at Sycamore Harrison Ohio Missouri. They have five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. They invite friends and relatives to share the occasion and request only friendship as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Robert Bennett
The
First Christian Church
Park Avenue
Sycamore
Harrison, Ohio
Missouri
Donald
Paul
Harrison
Ohio
William
Bright
Indiana
Large Selection Of Gifts At Locker
The Village Historical Society and the Xi for the season. Saturday hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday 12 a.m. to 4 p.m. A parking lot was put in by Mr John Loos and trustees then hired John Loos to do the job. We thank Dole Callan and Greenham for the prompt action in taking care of the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Historical Society
the Xi
John Loos
Dole
Callan
Greenham
Live Music At PFC Harrison's This Saturday
A Saturday night event at PFC Harrisons features live music with a dinner option. Attendees must wear collars and T shirts are not allowed. A $2 cover charge applies at the door and guests under seven are not admitted. The evening promises good music, tasty food, and a pleasant setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son’s
PFC
Harrisson’s
Bachman Home Visit Leads to Dinner and Care Plan
Mr Fope and Mrs Leona Bachman with friends attended a Saturday evening gathering. They planned a Sunday visit at the Bachman home and to take Somer Renee home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
Leona Bachman
Mand
Amanda Lynn
Bachman
Somer Renee
In Memory of Louis F Bachman
Memorial tribute notes the passing of Louis F Bachman with a verse and family remembrance. The Bachman families express sorrow and lasting memories as they note his Nov 24 birthday and Nov 26 death date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis F. Bachman
Bachman
TV Viewing For Family Showcase on Channel 48
River Journeys follows Historian Michael Wood up the Congo in Africa a journey unlike any before as part of a family viewing lineup. The Twenties explores a decade roared by a rising consumer economy shifting morals and new heroes. Wilderness documents exploration of the Okefenokee Swamp on channel 48 at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Henry Harrison
TV Guide
Michael Wood
Congo
Africa
Okefenokee
Whitewater Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Events
Mrs. Reas Bradley hosts and people visit from Leona Woeste Doerflein and Thompson families on National Smoke Out Day observations. Several birthdays and church social calls are recorded, including Joe Palooka Day mention and a Conscience aphorism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reas Bradley
Leona Woeste
Kenneth Doerflein
Frank Frey
Walter Thompson
Jane
Helen Doerflein
Katie Schuck
Reas. Bradley
Wm. Losekamp
Ricky Smith
Dennis Slagle
Todd Slagle
Dulcie Seeley
Joe Palooka
Tony Sauerland
Mike Sauerland
Ron Beck
Bernard Wewe
Tom Wewe
Herbert Wewe
Ariel Clawson
Bertha Burns
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Cofperboy Crutier
Bill Baird
Mr. and
Harrison Ave
Thanksgiving
PFC Harrison’s
Mr. Fope
Whitewater
Mountain Meadows
Dr. Bright
Cyndi Gorman
Jeanie Smith
Guess
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